Psyche, soma, and science studies: new directions in the sociology of mental health and illness.

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BACKGROUND: With the expanding scope of scientific and technological discourse within psychiatry, social scientists need new theoretical tools to grapple with the complex links between psychiatry, science and society. Benefit may be afforded through engagement with the discipline of science and technology studies (STS), which is concerned explicitly with the relationships between science and society. AIMS: To...

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